Print On Demand Cast: Print On Demand Tips and eCommerce Strategies for Selling POD on Etsy, Amazon, and More!

In this engaging discussion, Travis, an eBay seller, shares insights on whether hiring a Virtual Assistant (VA) is right for your business. He emphasizes the importance of crafting clear job descriptions and outlines how to create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maximize efficiency. Travis also details his journey with his eBay store, explaining challenges he’s faced and strategies he employs. Discover valuable tips for fostering a positive working relationship with VAs, including highlights on communication and accountability!

Welcome back POD Pals! On this week's episode Josiah and Travis share what they believe is the easiest way to expand your print on demand business!Plus, in the Point of Interest, the guys talk about a new ecommerce platform called Makerplace by Michaels and what it could possibly mean for print on demand sellers. Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/tiktokSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIPOther Links:https://www.michaels.com/makerplace/sellChapters:00:00:00 Show Open00:00:43 Welcome and Waffle Section00:04:15 Weekly Dad Joke00:06:00 Point of Interest 00:13:32 The Main Event00:14:22 Characteristics of the "Rookie"00:17:04 Expanding To Other Online Channels00:24:17 Working With Influencers00:30:36 Working With Local Businesses00:32:25 Importance Of Networking00:36:05 Craft Fairs and Farmers Markets00:42:16 Wrapping Up--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/messageEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyIf you're looking for some help with your POD business, sign up for a POD Success Discovery Call and we can see if we're a good fit to work together.

Discover secrets to selling wall art online including where to sell, types of wall art, and free design resources. Learn about Amazon Shipping service entering the shipping market. Explore using public domain art, deciding what to sell, and how to monetize wall art online.

Welcome back to the show POD Pals!Hey POD Pals! Welcome back to the Print on Demand Cast!This week Josiah and Travis are back talking all things networking and, as you might have read in the title, how it can be sexier than you think! They give advice on different ways to network at each stage of the POD Success Journey (Check out Episode 172 for more on that topic.)Plus, in the Point of Interest, Travis gives us a recap of this recent trip to Long Beach to the Impressions Expo, the class he taught, and the AI and Automations Panel that he was invited to take part in!Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/tiktokSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIPChapters:(00:00:00) Welcome(00:00:53) Waffle Section(00:03:26) The Weekly Dad Joke(00:04:47) Recap from the Impressions Expo(00:09:47) ScreenprintGPT(00:14:11) Cutting-edge Equipment at the Expo(00:18:08) Main Event(00:20:11) Networking for The Curious(00:23:26) Networking for The Rookie(00:29:11) Networking for The Seasoned(00:34:57) Networking for The Thriving (00:41:15) The Wrap Up--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/messageEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyIf you're looking for some help with your POD business, sign up for a POD Success Discovery Call and we can see if we're a good fit to work together.

In this podcast, the host talks about essential tips for selling print on demand products. They discuss the importance of defining your "why," choosing the right business structure, and registering your business. They also emphasize the need to open a business bank account and share advice for those who have already started selling. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights for anyone involved in print on demand sales.

Welcome back to the PODCast!In this episode Travis and Josiah discuss how to build your POD business using the print on demand success pyramid. Building from a strong foundation and building in the proper order is super important if you want to succeed. Plus, in the Point Of Interest, the guys talk about how Etsy has been deactivating POD jewelry listings!Enjoy the show!⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠----------Other Links:https://printondemandcast.com/print-on-demand-success-pyramid/Chapters:0:00 - Introduction 0:37 - Weekend Updates3:43 - Weekly Dad Joke4:47 - Point Of Interest11:52 - Main Event: Print on Demand Success Pyramid19:39 - Organization 22:43 - Design28:45 - On Page SEO33:56 - Mockups38:55 - Print Partners42:21 - Tools & Resources43:18 - Don't Invert The Pyramid47:33 - Conclusion--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/messageEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyIf you're looking for some help with your POD business, sign up for a POD Success Discovery Call and we can see if we're a good fit to work together.

Welcome back to the show, POD Pals! In this episode of the Print on Demand Cast, Travis and Josiah share insights on goal setting. Considering it's a new year, many people will make New Year Resolutions only to abandon them in the upcoming weeks and months. Why is that?In the acclaimed book '⁠Atomic Habits⁠,' author James Clear explains that part of the reason we give up on our goals is that we focus on the results and not the systems that will get us to those results. To that end, the guys share the difference between "achievement based goals" and "habit based goals."Additionally, the guys take some time to share potential strategies on growing your POD business, how to manage and track goals effectively, as well as the importance of maintaining balance between your business and personal life goals.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠--------Other Links:https://printondemandcast.com/atomichabitsChapters:00:01 Introduction01:00 New Year Banter and Topic Intro03:44 The Weekly Dad Joke04:42 Highlighting User Review07:02 The Main Event08:24 Problems With Goal Setting15:46 Achievement Based Goals20:56 Habit Based Goals30:14 Additional Goal Setting Tips42:05 Closing Thoughts--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/messageEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyIf you're looking for some help with your POD business, sign up for a POD Success Discovery Call and we can see if we're a good fit to work together.

In this week's episode of the Print On Demand Cast, Josiah and Travis discuss tips for lowering your tax burden as a small business owner. While some may not apply to you and your business, it's worth thinking through some of these items. That said, please do not take this podcast as tax advice - make sure you consult a tax professional!In the Point Of Interest, they share their insights about their 2023 in review with the highlights from Spotify's Wrapped for Podcasters statistics. The episode ends with a round-up of their top subscription recommendations for small businesses.Enjoy the show!⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠--------Other Links:https://printondemandcast.com/creativefabricahttps://printondemandcast.com/kittlhttps://printondemandcast.com/placeithttps://printondemandcast.com/everbeehttps://printondemandcast.com/erankhttps://printondemandcast.com/merchinformerhttps://printondemandcast.com/HPNChapters:00:01 Introduction and Welcome00:33 Q4 Reflections02:52 Weekly Dad Joke Segment04:24 Year in Review: Spotify Wrapped13:36 Tips for Lowering Your Tax Burden34:59 Recommended Subscriptions for Small Businesses50:03 Conclusion--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/messageEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyIf you're looking for some help with your POD business, sign up for a POD Success Discovery Call and we can see if we're a good fit to work together.

Welcome back to the PODCast!In this episode of the Print On Demand Cast, Josiah and Travis discuss nine potential pitfalls that print on demand business owners frequently encounter. From disorganized file management, poor keyword research, ignoring copyright laws, to even forgetting to get samples, these mistakes can cause you to grow at a slower rate or even give up completely! The guys cover each of these mistakes in depth, offering solutions and preventative measures to help listeners steer clear of these common traps. The episode is filled with practical advice to help both newcomers in the print-on-demand world and seasoned pros refine their strategies and build stronger businesses as a result.Plus, in the Point of Interest, Josiah share about Meta's new AI image generator.Enjoy the show!⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠--------Other Links:https://imagine.meta.comChapters:00:02 Introduction17:33 Low Quality Designs22:07 Ignoring Copyright Laws32:12 Picking The Wrong Products35:34 Minimal Keyword Research41:29 Comparing to Other's Stores49:12 Not Subscribing to The Print on Demand Cast49:03 Wrap Up--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/messageEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyIf you're looking for some help with your POD business, sign up for a POD Success Discovery Call and we can see if we're a good fit to work together.

Welcome back to Print on Demand Cast, POD Multiverse! In this week's episode of the Print on Demand Cast, Travis and Josiah interview Jay De Souza, an Etsy print on demand expert. They discuss the growth and possibilities of the print on demand industry, and Jay shares his personal journey with print on demand, which started over a decade ago. Jay gives insights into his successful print on demand operations, such as the benefits of researching a niche in-depth and the value of personalizing designs for a target market. He also talks about the importance of practicing design skills regularly and gives some advice, such as not to be afraid of competition—as opportunities are plenty in the print on demand field. Towards the end, Jay shares his personal goals for his print on demand businesses like moving towards use of AI and automation, and gives some advice for those starting out in the field.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!https://printondemandcast.com--------Jay's Links:https://www.youtube.com/@jayswayworkshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/EtsyPrintOnDemandChapters:00:03 Introduction00:25 Conversation with Jay D'Souza03:50 Insights into the Print-On-Demand Industry44:35 Weekly Dad Joke Segment47:15 Magic Questions Segment01:02:56 ConclusionEveryday AI: Your daily guide to grown with Generative AICan't keep up with AI? We've got you. Everyday AI helps you keep up and get ahead.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyIf you're looking for some help with your POD business, sign up for a POD Success Discovery Call and we can see if we're a good fit to work together.